but she was accepting of the request that I take her photographwith the flash... it is often best to ask
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Freakonomics: What do women want.
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North Portland resident Joe Hagedorn rides a cargo bike from Joe Bike with his son and friends aboard.Last month, as part of the six-week Oregon Manifest event, Portland families got a chance to get up-close and personal with the latest bikes, [...]
Gordon Price addresses the crowdAbout 60 people gathered in the Portland Building last night to hear professor and former Vancouver B.C. city councilor Gordon Price share his insights on transportation, land use, and urban planning. Price’s presentation, which was part of [...]
Here's a NY Times piece about a new expensive book of photos made by a young, crazed Dennis Hopper almost 50 years ago. The photos are cool, I'd say, and the people in them are fascinating. Take a look....' [...] 
Vancouver gives plenty of space andTonight, Portland is set to get schooled once again by the highly engaging and sharp [...]
Riding along the river on whatThe North Portland Greenway Trail is on the cover of the “InPortland” section of The Oregonian today. The exposure for the project is an important boost to the project — whose [...]
Should cyclists pay a road tax?Back in July a local web marketing company Webtrends wrapped a MAX train with the question, “Should cyclists pay a road tax?” I wasn’t too [...]
The Convention Center Community Association reports that DDOT has installed a new bike lane on 5th St, NW from New York Avenue to Rhode Island Avenue.
Photo by CCCA
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Roger and me.Thanks to everyone who packed into Plan B tonight to listen to my interview with City of Portland Bicycle Coordinator Roger Geller. As a special bonus, we also streamed the event live [...]
Metro is getting heat forMetro’s update to the 2035 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) — which will guide $20 billion of investments in our regional transportation infrastructure over the next 25 years — is coming under fire from advocacy groups, Portland Mayor Sam [...]
Portrait of Bo the Presidential Pooch!
Scott Bricker.Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) Board Chair Mary Roberts has announced that Scott Bricker has “left his post” as Executive Director of the organization.
Here’s the intro to the statement just released by the BTA:
“The Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) Board Chair Mary Roberts announced today the [...]
The TyK [Thought You Knew] Ladies Pinup and Men’s Superhero Bike Calendars are being launched this Friday November 20th at the Mars Gallery in Chicago. Refreshments will be on hand, along with the photographers, some of the models, and the very first copies [...]
Backpedal Cycleworks now open for biz!Story and photos by BikePortland news intern Adams Carroll
Rick Shaputis, owner of SE Portland’s newest bike shop, Backpedal Cycleworks, knew it was crazy to open a bike store in the middle [...]
I was thinking ahead to tonight’s cold ride when I came across this 1920s-era image of two men in Washington, D.C., reading the weather report from a government kiosk in a park across the street from the Washington Post building.
Bikes will soon have a lane of their own on the Morrison Bridge.The Morrison Bridge project is getting ever so close to completion. Once complete, it will have a separated lane for two-way bicycle traffic and a completely new ramp down [...]
What makes Mr. Geller tick?Whether he’s dancing in the streets, rallying troops for a ride, or looking for money on Capitol Hill, [...]
Rapid flash beacons, which have been very effective in evaluations in Florida, will help Portlanders cross busy streets.The City of Portland Bureau of Transportation is finishing up installation of the Portland’s first “rapid flash beacon.” The crossing treatment, coming soon on SE 82nd at SE [...]
